Jessica Fugler
Part-time Assistant Professor
Email
fuglerj@newschool.edu
Office Location
L - 2 West 13th Street
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Profile
Jess Fügler is an American designer whose work explores ideas of narrative, process, and value in domestic objects. Weaving together craft and industrial processes, Jess’ designs possess a poetic playfulness that derive from her hands-on approach to making alongside inspiration from past and current cultures. Internationally trained, Jess holds a Master’s in Design Products from the Royal College of Art in London, with a Bachelor’s in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York alongside additional studies in the Gestaltung program at Bauhaus Universität in Weimar, Germany.
Jess lives and works in New York as Design Director for Matter Made and Co-Founder of Other Kingdom.
Degrees Held
MA Design Products, Royal College of Art, London UK, 2014
BID Industrial Design, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn NY, 2010
Gestaltung Exchange Program, Bauhaus Universiät-Weimar, Weimar Germany, 2009
Professional Affiliation
www.other-kingdom.com
www.mattermade.us
www.jessfugler.com